Not a tenth of us who are in business are doing as well as we could if we merely followed the principles that were known to our grandfathers.
WILLIAM FEATHERHere is the secret of inspiration: Tell yourself that thousands and tens of thousands of people, not very intelligent and certainly no more intelligent than the rest of us, have mastered problems as difficult as those that now baffle you.
More William Feather Quotes
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Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.
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The good deed is usually done by somebody on whom I have no claim.
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Most of us regard good luck as our right, and bad luck as a betrayal of that right.
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One way to get the most out of life is to look upon it as an adventure.
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One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person.
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Some of us might find happiness if we quit struggling so desperately for it.
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Next to a sincere compliment, I think I like a well-deserved and honest rebuke.
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Beware of the person who can’t be bothered by details.
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Women lie about their age; men lie about their income.
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Some people are making such thorough preparation for rainy days that they aren’t enjoying today’s sunshine.
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The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages is preserved into perpetuity by a nation’s proverbs, fables, folk sayings and quotations.
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Every social injustice is not only cruel, but it is economic waste.
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When lying, be emphatic and indignant, thus behaving like your children.
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That they may have a little peace, even the best dogs are compelled to snarl occasionally.
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He isn’t a real boss until he has trained subordinates to shoulder most of his responsibilities.
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